Entry-Level Event Assistant
NextUp Talent
Houston, TXFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- Sales
- Work
- On-site in Houston
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Sales17%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 6, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
NextUp Talent is seeking a driven, entry-level Event Assistant to join their team in Houston, TX. This full-time, on-site role focuses on creating face-to-face customer experiences that drive results and build connections through live events, retail activations, and pop-up campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
- Meeting and exceeding daily or weekly sales targets through direct interaction.
- Clearly communicating product features, pricing, and value to drive customer decisions.
- Representing client brands at live events and retail activations across Houston.
- Driving product or service awareness with the goal of generating sales and sign-ups.
- Initiating engaging conversations to understand customer needs and offer tailored solutions.
- Providing a friendly, pressure-free experience that encourages long-term brand loyalty.
- Supporting event setup and visual merchandising to maximize foot traffic and conversions.
- Reporting on customer feedback, sales trends, and performance insights to leadership.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Strong communication skills and a passion for face-to-face interaction.
- Naturally outgoing and comfortable in high-traffic event environments.
- Results-driven mindset with an interest in sales and customer acquisition.
- Reliable, self-motivated, and team-oriented.
- Willing to learn and excited about professional development opportunities.
Qualifications
- No specific qualifications were listed beyond the requirements.